Norway
Agder
Grimstad

Fjære Church

Fjære Church is a of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of . It is the main church for the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Grimstad, Agder, Norway
  • Also known as: “Fjaere Kirke”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dømmesmo Oak and Grimstad Church.

The is a large oak tree that stands at Dømmesmoen park in , . A heavy snowfall in March 1985 broke several of the largest branches, and a New Year fireworks rocket ignited the tree around the year 2000. is situated 1½ km southwest of Fjære Church.

Church
Photo: Friman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in county, . It is located in the town of . It is the church for the Grimstad parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. is situated 2½ km south of Fjære Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grimstad and Rønnes.

Town
Photo: henninghafskjold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in municipality in county, . The town is also the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located on the Skaggerak coast in along the Groosefjorden, between the towns of Arendal and . is situated 3 km south of Fjære Church.

Suburb
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located on the eastern shore of the Vikkilen bay, directly across the bay from the harbour of the . is situated 3 km south of Fjære Church.

Hamlet
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is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located on the Skaggerak coast about 2 kilometres northeast of the village of and about 3 kilometres southeast of the village of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Fjære Church.

Fjære Church

Latitude
58.36617° or 58° 21′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.59487° or 8° 35′ 42″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Inception
1150
Operator
Grimstad kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FCC9H8V+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155250306
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532927
Wiki­data ID
Q10496128
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Fjære Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Fjære Kirke”
  • Finnish: “Fjæren kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjære kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjære kirkested”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjære kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fjære kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Fjære kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Fjære Kirke”
  • Swedish: “Fjære kyrka”

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